DFA U.S. Large Cap Growth Portfolio Institutional Class (DUSLX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
44.96
-0.23 (-0.51%)
May 19, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
Fund Assets4.34B
Expense Ratio0.18%
Min. Investment$0.00
Turnover10.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.38
Dividend Yield0.85%
Dividend Growth-1.71%
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Ex-Dividend DateMar 30, 2026
Previous Close45.19
YTD Return5.91%
1-Year Return15.36%
5-Year Return82.78%
52-Week Low38.48
52-Week High45.79
Beta (5Y)1.00
Holdings119
Inception DateDec 20, 2012

About DUSLX

DFA U.S. Large Cap Growth Portfolio Institutional Class is a mutual fund focused on achieving long-term capital appreciation by investing in a broad and diverse selection of large-cap U.S. companies. The fund targets firms with high profitability and favorable relative prices, emphasizing those in sectors with significant growth potential, such as technology, healthcare, and financial services. Notable holdings include industry leaders like NVIDIA, Apple, Microsoft, and Eli Lilly and Co., reflecting a tendency toward companies with strong earnings growth and innovation. This portfolio operates within the large growth category, concentrating on stocks that are projected to expand more rapidly than other large-cap equities, typically characterized by higher price ratios and lower dividend yields. Managed by Dimensional Fund Advisors, the fund maintains a low expense ratio and a disciplined, systematic investment process. It plays an important role in the market by offering institutional and other investors broad exposure to major U.S. growth companies, providing diversification across top industry sectors while pursuing capital growth over the long term.

Fund Family Dimensional Fund Advisors
Category Large Growth
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Low
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol DUSLX
Index Russell 1000 Growth TR

Performance

DUSLX had a total return of 15.36% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 14.76%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FBCGXFidelityFidelity Blue Chip Growth K6 Fund0.46%
FHOFXFidelityFidelity Series Large Cap Growth Index Fundn/a
LGILXSchwabSchwab Select Large Cap Growth Fund0.75%
FBGRXFidelityFidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund0.69%
FBGKXFidelityFidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund - Class K0.59%

Top 10 Holdings

39.52% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
NVIDIA CorporationNVDA7.13%
Apple Inc.AAPL6.38%
Eli Lilly and CompanyLLY4.55%
Broadcom Inc.AVGO4.07%
Visa Inc.V3.78%
Mastercard IncorporatedMA3.29%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT2.89%
The Home Depot, Inc.HD2.55%
Walmart Inc.WMT2.47%
Costco Wholesale CorporationCOST2.43%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Mar 30, 2026$0.1049Mar 31, 2026
Dec 15, 2025$0.07661Dec 16, 2025
Sep 29, 2025$0.09364Sep 30, 2025
Jun 27, 2025$0.10924Jun 30, 2025
Mar 28, 2025$0.09735Mar 31, 2025
Dec 13, 2024$0.0729Dec 13, 2024
Full Dividend History